Buick LaCrosse: Steering in Emergencies
• There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking.
• Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand.
• Antilock Brake System (ABS) allows steering while braking.
Curve Tips
• Take curves at a reasonable
speed.
• Reduce speed before entering a
curve.
• Maintain a reasonable steady
speed through the curve.
• Wait until the vehicle is out of
the curve bef ...
Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop
off the edge of a road onto the
shoulder while driving. Follow
these tips:
1. Ease off the accelerator and
then, if there is nothing in the
way, steer ...
See also:
Two separate circuits
Your vehicle has a dual circuit brake system. Each circuit works diagonally across
the vehicle. If one circuit of the brake system should fail, the other half of the
system still works. If one cir ...
Occupant classification system
Type A
Type B
Your vehicle is equipped with an occupant classification system in the front
passenger's seat.
The occupant classification system is designed to detect the presence of a pro ...
Windscreen wipers
Windscreen wipersSingle wipe AIntermittent wiping or autowipers BNormal wiping CHigh speed wiping D
Intermittent wiping
Select wipe interval with rotary switch: 1= Short time interval. 6 = Extended ...
